Motivational Quotes

Change

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

- Jackson, Jesse

Best Quotes about Change

1.

People do no change with the times, they change the times.

Shaw, P.K.

2.

Music can't change the world.

Geldof, Bob

3.

The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.

Macmillan, Harold

4.

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

Fosdick, Harry Emerson

5.

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

Proverb, American

6.

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

ThÝch Nhat Hanh

7.

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything or nothing.

Astor, Lady Nancy

8.

To act and act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait and wait patiently when it is time for repose, put man in accord with the rising and falling tides (of affairs), so that with nature and law at his back, and truth and beneficence as his beacon light, he may accomplish wonders. Ignorance of this law results in periods of unreasoning enthusiasm on the one hand, and depression on the other. Man thus becomes the victim of the tides when he should be their Master.

Blavatsky, Helena Petrova

9.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

10.

Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.

Waitley, Denis

11.

All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then works its way out. Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Einstein, Albert

12.

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.

Klee, Paul

13.

The only people who like change are wet babies.

14.

Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.

Baldwin, James

15.

For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.

Robbins, Anthony

16.

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

17.

The industrial landscape is already littered with remains of once successful companies that could not adapt their strategic vision to altered conditions of competition.

Abernathy

18.

You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on.

Heraclitus

19.

The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind.

Angelou, Maya

20.

Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.

Riley, Pat

21.

Change is difficult but often essential to survival.

Brown, Les

22.

The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is still here, and, recognized or not, lives and works through endless change.

Carlyle, Thomas

23.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Beauvoir, Simone De

24.

Just because everything's different doesn't mean anything's changed.

Porter, Irene

25.

Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

Paz, Octavio

26.

Change is not reform, any more than noise is music.

27.

By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.

Carlyle, Thomas

28.

People who wait for changes to occur on the outside before they commit to making changes on the inside will never make any changes at all.

29.

Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.

Carlyle, Thomas

30.

Believe, if thou wilt, that mountains change their place, but believe not that man changes his nature.

Mohammed

31.

Everything changes, nothing remains without change.

Buddha

32.

All change is not growth; all movement is not forward.

Glasgow, Ellen

33.

Give wind and tide a chance to change.

Byrd, Richard E.

34.

To change and change for the better are two different things

Proverb, German

35.

We did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves.

Lynn Hall

36.

Strong character is brought out by change, weak ones by permanence.

Paul, Jean

37.

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!

Sheehy, Gail

38.

A stop sign is a gift for you to learn that moving in the same direction won't take you any place new.

Sikes, Rex Steven

39.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

40.

Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.

Clark, Karen Kaiser

41.

If one desires a change, one must be that change before that change can take place.

Bellin, Gita

42.

We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.

Butterworth, Eric

43.

Who we are never changes. Who we think we are does.

Almanac, Mary S.

44.

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

Franklin, Benjamin

45.

Nothing that I can do will change the structure of the universe. But maybe, by raising my voice I can help the greatest of all causes -- goodwill among men and peace on earth.

Einstein, Albert

46.

The more things change, the more they remain... insane.

Michael Fry and T. Lewis

47.

Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

48.

You can't expect to meet the challenges of today with yesterday's tools and expect to be in business tomorrow.

49.

All things change, nothing is extinguished. There is nothing in the whole world which is permanent. Everything flows onward; all things are brought into being with a changing nature; the ages themselves glide by in constant movement.

Ovid

50.

Force never moves in a straight line, but always in a curve vast as the universe, and therefore eventually returns whence it issued forth, but upon a higher arc, for the universe has progressed since it started.

Kabbalah